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A video look back at the weekend at Rucker Park

A video look back at the weekend at Rucker Park

Yesterday I told all about the World Basketball Festival this past weekend in New York… so I won't bother to rehash it.  Today, I took all the video I compiled and set it to a little music to give you a taste of what the weekend was like.   Hope you like it. [...]

August 17, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 4

The World Basketball Festival in photos

The World Basketball Festival in photos

I spent the last few days in New York City… mostly at Rucker Park in Harlem… at the World Basketball Festival.  I was mainly grabbing video of the various events, but I managed to pull out my cell phone and grab a few still shots here and there.   Nike put this World Basketball Festival [...]

August 16, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Comments Off

Michael Jordan’s surprise appearance at Rucker Park

Michael Jordan’s surprise appearance at Rucker Park

So by now you know I'm in New York covering Nike's World Basketball Festival… much of which is happening at Harlem's world famous Rucker Park.   Friday morning… after Dwyane Wade was done brutally rejecting the shots of young children, the crowd was surprise when the MC announce the arrival of his airness himself…. Michael [...]

August 15, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 8

Your Morning Dump… Where we’re crossing names off the list

Your Morning Dump… Where we’re crossing names off the list

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. The Bulls are prepared to sign Tracy McGrady if he proves to be sufficiently healthy in a workout Monday and can convince the team he is willing [...]

July 26, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 7

Cue the Rondo for CP3 trade speculation

Cue the Rondo for CP3 trade speculation

Now that Chris Paul has allegedly demanded to be traded out of New Orleans (he prefers the Knicks, Magic or Lakers and maybe Portland and Dallas), the media and fans have started rampant speculation about deals. Bill Simmons (via Twitter): Boston has the hammer offer if they want to make it: Rondo, Perkins, Sheed's ghost, [...]

July 22, 2010 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized 23

Charles Oakley Calls KG a “Phony Tough Guy”

Charles Oakley Calls KG a “Phony Tough Guy”

Yesterday ESPN.com's Chris Sheridan held a chat session for NBA fans to submit their questions to him.  While most of the questions centered around where Chris Bosh would sign as a free agent this summer, there were a couple of Celtic nuggets towards the end of the chat session.  Apparently, for no reason at all, [...]

May 4, 2010 Jay Uncategorized 13

And the player with the highest basketball IQ is…

And the player with the highest basketball IQ is…

According to a poll of players and coaches, Kobe Bryant has the highest basketball IQ. Here's the top 5: 1. Kobe Bryant2. Jason Kidd3. Steve Nash4. Chris Paul5. LeBron James Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and Deron Williams also received votes. Am I surprised Kobe was voted #1? No, because there's a lot of hero worship [...]

December 2, 2009 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized 10

Your Morning Dump… Where Rondo has to bring it every night

Your Morning Dump… Where Rondo has to bring it every night

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline.  Because there's nothing quite as satisfying a good morning dump. “This year it’s every night,” Rondo said yesterday of how frequently he faces opponents in his own mold. “Last year it was a lot, too, but now it’s [...]

November 11, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 1

The Big 3 Things of the Week

The Big 3 Things of the Week

Every week, we look at the Big Three things happening in Celtics-land, good and bad, and we rank them… because we just learned to count to three and we want to practice. On the way up 1: Playing Dress Up  - Ray Allen shows once again that he's got a good make-up artist… and that [...]

November 6, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 3

Doc: Paul Talked More Trash Than Rondo

Doc: Paul Talked More Trash Than Rondo

Doc Rivers on WEEI: Did he cross the line with Chris Paul? No, that wasn’t confidence. I don’t know what that was. Chris did an interesting thing. I think he thought that he got under Rondo’s skin during the game so he tried to continue it during the game. It was a learning less for [...]

November 5, 2009 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized 3